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blitzen

(4,572 posts)
Wed Apr 1, 2020, 03:19 PM Apr 2020

Dramatic spike in UK deaths today: 563 (31.5% increase)...

UK, along with Spain (589; 7% increase), trails only Italy (787; 6% increase) for raw number of deaths today among European nations.

Heckuva job, BoJo!


https://ncov2019.live/data

[Scroll down to the Europe Stats section]

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Dramatic spike in UK deaths today: 563 (31.5% increase)... (Original Post) blitzen Apr 2020 OP
UK is in for a rough time Azathoth Apr 2020 #1
Apparently, there are only 8,000 ventilators for the whole of the UK greenjar_01 Apr 2020 #2

Azathoth

(4,607 posts)
1. UK is in for a rough time
Wed Apr 1, 2020, 04:44 PM
Apr 2020

The effects of Boris' initial "let's just take it on the chin" strategy will start being felt in the coming weeks.

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